(Song: Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star) A-B-C-D-E-F-G,H-I-J-K-L-M-N-O-P,Q-R-S-T, U and V,W-XY and Z.Now I know my A-B-C'sTell me what you think of me.
A tisket, a tasket, a green and yellow basket,I wrote a letter to my love,and on the way I dropped it.I dropped it, I dropped it,The green and yellow basketA little child picked it up andPut it in his pocket.
This is test of aiming abilities. Each kid gets ten chances to land a bean into a wide-mouth jar from five feet away. (Distances can be shortened for younger players) The kid with the greatest number of successful tosses wins the game.
Players must whistle a simple tun with a mouthful of crackers. To set up the contest, you will need a table, chairs, small paper plates, and a couple of boxes of crackers. Seat each contestant in front of a plate with two crackers. At the starting whistle, players must chew as quickly as they can [...]
This is a popular pre-school game because it is easy and has lots of actions. All of the players sit cross-legged in a wide circle --- they are the ducks. One child is chosen to be "It" -- he or she is the Fox. The Fox walks slowly around the outside of the circle, tapping [...]
Copy CatKids love to copy one another, so this is an indoor game that is quiet, except for the giggling. The object is to imitate an increasing number of body movements. Here's how to play: All of the kids sit in a circle so they can see each other. The starting player makes one body [...]
Wooden Spoon RelayHaving the biggest hill of beams wins this three-minute relay race. For each team, place a bowl filled with dried beans or "un-popped" popcorn kernels at the starting line. Set a grocery brown paper bag about twenty feet from each bowl. When the race begins, the first person on each team uses a [...]
Wolf! Wolf!This is a game of Tag. All the children form a large circle, holding hands, around the person who is "IT". The person who is "IT" is called the WOLF. The children cry out, "Wolf! Wolf! What are you doing?" and then everyone waits for the WOLF to answer the question. The WOLF can [...]
Who Can???Simple, simple: Who can keep the balloon up in the air the longest -or- who can pop the most balloons.
Wet Sponge TossAmed with a garbage can lid, one parent must defend himself or herself from kids who each get three chances to make a direct hit with a large, wet sponge. Depending on the weather, parent volunteers can do this wearing rain gear or swimsuits. Provide a bucket of water and at least three [...]